So where will the investigation into the Chyhyryn incident lead the Human Rights Ombudsperson’s Secretariat?
The question arises due to the appearance of ever more curious details about the Ombudsperson’s...
07 May 2007
News
Media Jury finally nominates award-winners for the Human Rights Documentary Film Festival “Ukrainian Context”
The Film Festival this year had two juries. One was made up of human rights...
20 April 2007
Human Rights Ombudsperson to look into the illegal involvement of children in political protest
The Authorised Human Rights Representative of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine (the Human Rights Ombudsperson)...
13 April 2007
Human rights activists win important case for freedom of assembly
A successful civil suit lodged by two human rights defenders has succeeded in quashing restrictions...
11 April 2007
Why early elections are our democratic right
Ukraine hit the headlines again this week. Unfortunately, this time the reports were scanty and...
05 April 2007
Human Rights Documentary Film Festival “Ukrainian Context” begins in Kyiv
The formal opening of this Fourth International Human Rights Documentary Film Festival will take place...
31 March 2007
OSCE Project Co-ordinator trains NGOs to help trafficking victims
KYIV, 26 March 2007 – Twenty five NGO representatives are taking part in a training...
29 March 2007
Twenty-five Years After the IHF’s Initiation Soviet-type Violations Reappear
Moscow/Vienna, 27 March 2007; The International Helsinki Federation for Human Rights (IHF), a federation of...
26 March 2007
Fun and games are over
We’ve all seen comedies where some inept impostor or simply chance passer-by suddenly becomes a...
19 March 2007
A judge won’t stand in judgment on a judge
Who would you say is the most immune and virtually untouchable in this country? if...
19 March 2007